Sikkim: Bhaichung Bhutia to join SDF soon
Sep 14, 2023, at 06:28 pm
Gangtok/UNI: Football icon turned politician Bhaichung Bhutia, President of the Hamro Sikkim Party, is preparing to hit yet another goal by joining former Chief Minister Pawan Chamling.
PM Modi in Bhopal to lay foundation stone of petrochemical complex
Sep 14, 2023, at 06:14 pm
Bina/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Thursday on board a special Army helicopter from Bhopal to lay the foundation stone of projects worth more than Rs 50,700 crore, including a petrochemical complex at the Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.’s refinery in this town of the Bundelkhand region’s Sagar district.
PM Modi to lay foundation stone of Petrochemical Complex in Madhya Pradesh
Sep 14, 2023, at 04:33 pm
Bina/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will later Thursday lay the foundation stone of projects worth more than Rs 50,700 crore including a Petrochemical Complex at the Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd refinery in this town of Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar district.
Kashmir: Two LeT terrorists involved in killing officers encircled
Sep 14, 2023, at 04:31 pm
Srinagar/UNI: A day after two Army officers and a Deputy Superintendent of Police were killed, Jammu and Kashmir Police said that the two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists had been encircled by the security forces in the Anantnag district of the valley.
Cabinet approves eCourts Phase III for 4 years
Sep 14, 2023, at 08:16 am
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the eCourts Project Phase III as a Central Sector Scheme spanning four years (2023 onwards) with a financial outlay of Rs 7210 crore.
Sep 14, 2023, at 07:21 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Trinamool Congress National General Secretary and MP Abhishek Banerjee Wednesday slammed the Narendra Modi-led Central government for "using" the probe agencies to harass opposition leaders like him after losing electoral battles in the state.
Amid speculations, Centre releases agenda for Parliament's special session starting Monday
Sep 14, 2023, at 06:17 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Putting an end to days of speculation, the special five-day session of Parliament starting next week will discuss the 75-year history of parliament, the government revealed on Wednesday evening.
INDIA alliance to hold first public meeting in Bhopal next month: KC Venugopal
Sep 14, 2023, at 04:53 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The INDIA Alliance Coordination Committee Wednesday decided to hold the bloc's first public meeting in Bhopal in the first week of October on the issue of rising prices and unemployment, as well as the "corruption" of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
After price cut decision, Cabinet clears Rs. 1,650 crore for new LPG connections
Sep 14, 2023, at 03:44 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday approved the extension of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) for the release of 75 lakh LPG connections over three years with a total financial implication of Rs 1,650 crore.
Three security officers including a colonel killed in Kashmir's Anantnag encounter
Sep 14, 2023, at 02:58 am
Srinagar/IBNS/UNI: Three senior security officers including a colonel, a major, and a Deputy Superintendent of Police, were killed on Wednesday in a gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said
Jammu and Kashmir: Three senior officers injured in Anantnag gun battle
Sep 13, 2023, at 11:26 pm
At least three senior officers of the Army and police were injured during an anti-militancy operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday, officials said.
Airbus Defence and Space delivers first C295 to India
Sep 13, 2023, at 11:25 pm
Airbus Defence and Space has officially handed over in fly-away condition the first of 56 C295 aircraft to the Indian Air Force (IAF) to begin replacing its ageing Avros-748 fleet.
Indian Army troops participate in 34 nations ‘Exercise Bright Star’
Sep 13, 2023, at 06:57 pm
Indian Army troops on Tuesday took part in the 34 nations ‘Exercise Bright Star’ in Egypt.
Bengal recruitment scam: TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee reaches ED office in Kolkata
Sep 13, 2023, at 06:18 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Wednesday arrived at the Enforcement Directorate's office here following the summons sent by the central probe agency which is investigating the teacher recruitment scam in West Bengal.
Mamata Banerjee invites Sri Lankan President to join business summit
Sep 13, 2023, at 05:30 pm
Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said she had a very pleasant meeting with Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the Dubai International Airport and invited him to join the Kolkata business summit.
Rajasthan: 11 killed, 15 injured in road accident
Sep 13, 2023, at 05:13 pm
Bharatpur/UNI: At least 11 people were killed and 15 injured early on Wednesday when a trailer collided with a parked bus in the Lakhanpur police station area of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan, a police source said.
UNDP India partners with NABARD to boost data-driven innovations in agriculture
Sep 13, 2023, at 04:11 pm
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to co-create data-driven innovations in agriculture and food systems to support smallholder farmers.
Narendra Modi is doing the right thing with Make in India campaign: Vladimir Putin
Sep 13, 2023, at 03:58 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised Indian PM Narendra Modi's ‘Make in India’ campaign and said he is doing the "right thing" in promoting it.
Controversy erupts over uniform change for staff in new Parliament building
Sep 13, 2023, at 07:42 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The new Parliament building is all set to host its first session on Sept 18 with a set of new changes.
India offered aircraft service to Justin Trudeau to fly him back home after jet snag: Reports
Sep 13, 2023, at 06:25 am
New Delhi/IBNS: India had offered Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau the services of aircraft IAF One after his special aircraft developed a technical glitch shortly before his departure from New Delhi after the G20 Summit, media reports said.
ED quizzes TMC MP Nussrat Jahan for nearly six hours in alleged financial irregularity case
Sep 13, 2023, at 05:08 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) Tuesday questioned actor-turned-Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha member Nussrat Jahan for nearly six hours at its CGO Complex office at Salt Lake in relation to the alleged fund siphoning of buyers, who paid in advance to Seven Senses Infrastructure Pvt Ltd to purchase flats at New Town area of the city, official sources said.
Sep 13, 2023, at 02:46 am
Jammu/IBNS/UNI: Urging the industry partners to focus on creating a culture that encourages Research and Development, based on skilled human resources, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Tuesday called upon the domestic defence manufacturers to invest more in this field for India to keep up pace with the continuously-evolving world.
Jammu and Kashmir: Encounter breaks out in Rajouri
Sep 12, 2023, at 10:27 pm
A gunfight broke out on Tuesday between terrorists and security forces in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir.
G20: Canada PM Justin Trudeau leaves India after 36-hour delay over plane snag
Sep 12, 2023, at 09:47 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday left India after a delay for 36 hours over a technical snag in his plane, media reports said.
Cow vigilante Monu Manesar, an accused in Nuh violence, detained
Sep 12, 2023, at 09:17 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Haryana Police has detained cow vigilante Monu Manesar, who is accused of inciting violence in Nuh in July, media reports said.
Mamata Banerjee flies to Dubai on way to Spain to seek foreign investors for Bengal
Sep 12, 2023, at 07:58 pm
Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday flew to Dubai on her way to Spain to seek possible investments from the NRIs as well as the foreign investors in trade, commerce, and businesses linking West Bengal, the gateways of eastern and northeastern states of India, as well as the three neighbouring nations of Bangladesh, Nepal, and Bhutan.
India, Saudi Arabia Invest Forum meets in New Delhi, over 500 companies participate
Sep 12, 2023, at 07:39 pm
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry of India and the Saudi Ministry of Investment organised an India-Saudi Arabia Investment Forum 2023 (“The Forum”) in New Delhi which was attended by over 500 companies from both nations.
Validity of sedition law: Supreme Court refers pleas to 5-judge larger Constitution bench
Sep 12, 2023, at 07:18 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Supreme Court, in its order on Tuesday, referred to at least a five-judge Constitution bench in the batch of petitions challenging the sedition law 124-A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
US calls G20 Summit in India a 'success'
Sep 12, 2023, at 06:31 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The United States has called the G20 Summit, which was presided by India this year, a "success".
TMC MP Nussrat Jahan arrives at ED office for quizzing in financial irregularity case
Sep 12, 2023, at 05:01 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Actress and Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Nussrat Jahan on Tuesday arrived at the Enforcement Directorate (ED) office at CGO Complex in Salt Lake, Kolkata for quizzing in the financial irregularity case.